Exxon Mobil Corporation will publish its fourth quarter 2025 financial results on Friday, January 30, 2026. A press release will be distributed at 5:30 a.m. Central Time on Business Wire and posted at investor.exxonmobil.com. Company executives, including Chairman and CEO Darren Woods, outgoing CFO Kathy Mikells, incoming CFO Neil Hansen (effective February 1, 2026) and Vice President Jim Chapman, will host a live conference call at 8:30 a.m. Central Time. Investors may join via webcast or telephone (toll-free at 800-918-2066 or local at 646-307-1342) using passcode 8057011. An archived replay and supplemental presentation materials will be made available on the investor website following the call.

Exxon Mobil’s finance leadership will shift as Kathy Mikells hands over the CFO role to Neil Hansen on February 1. During her three-year tenure, Mikells guided the company through asset divestitures totaling more than $30 billion and maintained debt levels below $40 billion while supporting a dividend payout ratio near 25%. Hansen joins from a 25-year career in upstream operations and financial planning at the company, and will oversee execution of Exxon’s capital allocation framework, which targets annual dividend growth and share repurchases in excess of $20 billion per year once free cash flow thresholds are met.

Exxon’s CEO has described Venezuela’s oil sector as 'uninvestable' without major legal reforms, prompting President Trump to threaten to bar the company from future opportunities in the country. By forgoing participation in a potential $100 billion rebuilding plan—aimed at restoring production from 800,000 barrels per day to 3 million over ten years—Exxon avoids upfront capital requirements estimated at $10 billion to $20 billion for near-term work. Investors benefit by preserving cash for high-return projects such as Permian Basin drilling and Guyana offshore developments, while sidestepping political risks and unrecovered past nationalization losses.

Under its 2030 Plan, Exxon Mobil is targeting $25 billion in additional annual earnings and $35 billion in incremental cash flow growth by the end of the decade. Key drivers include a 20% improvement in upstream productivity, expansion of Guyana output toward 900,000 barrels per day by 2030, and accelerated deployment of carbon capture and storage facilities—projected to capture 30 million tonnes of CO2 annually. The plan emphasizes return of capital to shareholders through sustained dividends and a contingent share repurchase program tied to free cash flow performance.